The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, under the AVINYAM Student Association, organized a technical talk on “Problem Solving: Skills and Strategies” for first-year students on 11th November 2025 at LH 301. The session was delivered by Dr. Demian Antony D’Mello, Chairperson BOS (CSE), Academic Senate Member, VTU, and Vice Principal of Canara Engineering College, Mangalore. The talk focused on enhancing students’ analytical thinking, effective problem-solving approaches, and strategic learning techniques essential for academic and professional growth. The session was highly interactive and insightful, motivating students to develop a structured approach to tackling challenges. The department expresses its sincere gratitude to the chief guest and dignitaries for their presence and guidance, and appreciates the enthusiastic participation of students in making the event a valuable learning experience.